The state of California had sought to stop the president from sending National Guard troops without the governor’s approval.

ToplineAn appellate court on Thursday temporarily blocked a federal judge’s order directing President Donald Trump to return control of the California National Guard troops deployed in Los Angeles back to the state’s Governor Gavin Newsom,

A federal judge on Thursday ruled President Trump must return control of California’s National Guard to Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) by Friday afternoon, prompting a lightning-fast appeal that began